The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-07-30
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| The closing exercises at the st. Louis
College took place yesterday afternoon
| in the large nall, and were attended by
! an audience which filed the building in
! every part. Many were unable to obtain
/ admission. The front of the stage was
| decorated with flowers and evergreens,
/ while the stage itself was provided with
| all the conveniences to be found inside
of an ordinary theater. The members
OF the orchestra occupied seats just be-
| low the stage.
SOME WHO WERE THERE.
Among those present were noticed II.
R. II. Princess Liliuokalani, II. Z. II.
| Princess KaiuIani, Hon. a. S. Cleghorn,
Hon. Chas. R. Bishop, President of the
Board of Education; Senior A. de Souza
Canavarro, Consul and Commissioner
for Portugal Monsieur Laurent Coche-
lei, Consul and Commissioner for France /;
Right Rev the Lord Bishop of Olba,
Hon. John A Cummins, Hon. H. A.
Widemann, Professor w. D. Alexander,
Rev. Alexander Macintosh, A. I. At
kinson, Inspector General OF Schools
Mrs c. T. Gulck, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
Luce, Very Rev. Father Leonore, Fathers
Sylvester, Clement, Pouzot and Mat
thias; Hon. J. L. Kaulukou, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. McInerny, Mrs. En-
ma NJ. Beckley, Mrs. c. Bolte,
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Lloyd, Mrs. Chas. B.
Wilson, Mrs j. K Wilder, Mrs. Henry
Davis, Mrs. w. r. Buchanan, Mrs. J.
NJ. Sass, Miss Jennie Tuck, Major Fl. F
and Mrs. Bertelmann, Messrs. G. L.
BabcOck, Henry Berger, S. B. Rose,
George Lucas, H. s. Townsend, Walter
Hill, editor of the DAILY Bulletin" and
Wray Taylor, OF the P. c. ADVERTISER.
The Very Rev. Father Leonore was very
assiduous in mis- attention to the seating
of those invited.
THE PROGRAMME.
The programme, which was divided
into two parts, was as follows:
PART I.
Overture-Popular Medley. F. G. Rathbun
St. Louis College Orchestra.
recitation Welcome. Seven Small Boys
Address ........... ......... Eli Crawford
song-'The Little Tradesmen' .......
................ College Minim Choir
Dialogue .........-........"PUO Poor George e"
Geo. Cooper, Jas Crowder, FIR.
Quincy, L. Reynolds Aug. VIera.
lie Val d'Amour". ........... ......
............. College Junior Orchestra
Laughing Chorus .......... College Choir
THE GREAT ELIXIR"
Or. Virgins .............E Eli Crawford
Doctors Assistant 1850. &C.. =. VIM. Crook
Doctors Errand Boy. ...... Chas. Murray
Doctors Patient-Mr. Greenbax deaf
Observation-Disclosures. Fernandez
Doctors Patient-Mr Aspen (neryous)
Doctors Patient--Mr. Knpatriek (stqt- -
Captain (9ndersized manj Chas. Rose lose
Charles (chemlst-dissatisfied heir)...,
............-.......... ThOs. Sylvia
Charles Friends FIR. and H. Bertelmann
PART II.
overture Poet and Peasant ........
St. Louis College Orchestra.
Chorus" Bird of the North-Anon"
Medley-'A Anon ..............,..,'.,..
..,.......... College Junior Orchestra
THE ENCHANTED VIOLIN"
Drama in two acts.
Tamorante. Observation-Disclosures Jas. Thompson |
leo, his servant 49, ............ Jas. Lloyd |
Dwarf, good genius. ,.......- VIM. Cuelho |
Solomon, Il miSer. ........-...N V. Fernandez |
Judge ........................ Eli Crawford !
Jos. Fabian, B. Peter, Thos. sylvia.
FIR. Bertelmann, p. Sylvia, J. Ma
kainai.
Guards. 49,. s. Kaleiopu and VIM. HoapiIi
Chorus-"Come Where the Lilies Bloom" |
College
Distribution of Premiums.
America" ............C College Orchestra |
The opening selection, an overture of
popular medleys by Rathbun, was
played by the College orchestra. Their
playing was excellent, and was most en-
Enthusiastically appIauded The curtain
then rose upon seven small pupils, who
had each a small white shield hanging
from his neck. The first one recited a
verse, and then turning his shield
around displayed the letter "W.' Each
boy had his turn until the word "Wel-
come" was formed. 1t was capital
idea and met with the approval of the
audience.
ADDRESS OF WELCOME.
Before the seven little boys left the
stage Eli Crawford stepped in front of
them and delivered the following ad-
dress in a clear tone:
Dear Friends-We, the pupils of St.
Louis College, who have entered this in
,titution to drink, as it were, at the foun-
tain of science. and who have been strlv- !
ing most earnestly throughout the past
year to store our minds and hearts with
what is most useful and good. have now !
come to the period in the college boys '
career when he joyously lays aside his T
school bag, relinquishes his lessons and
asks, and seems to forget his profession
altogether in the enjoyment of we'll and
hard earned vacation. The bow that is
never slackened gradually loses its elias
lefty, and soon becomes an absolutely :
worthless instrument even in the hands of :
he most skillful archer. Our minds, also, 7
iced relaxation, ana great deal of it too
IS this grand jury of almost 400 are over
Wiling to testify. =
We will not boast of progress made in
he various branches of knowledge; let
he examinations, our specimens OF draw